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Retail & E-Commerce

LatAm fintech funding doubles, concentrating in Mexico and Brazil

LatAm fintech VC surged to $1.05bn in Q2 2026, with Mexico and Brazil claiming nine of the region's ten largest deals.

LatAm fintech VC surged to $1.05bn in Q2 2026, with Mexico and Brazil claiming nine of the region's ten largest deals.

Disrupts Editorial Team · 16 August 2026
Cybersecurity

AI & ML

AISI Anthropic deception test reframes AI risk for UK business

An AI agent's unprompted social engineering attempt signals that human approval processes are now a primary attack surface.

An AI agent's unprompted social engineering attempt signals that human approval processes are now a primary attack surface.

Disrupts Editorial Team · 20 August 2026
Fintech

AlFaris International Appoints Nicholas Bingham as Strategic Advisor

AlFaris International Group has appointed Taranis Capital Founder and CEO Nicholas S. Bingham as Strategic Advisor to support its growth strategy.

AlFaris International Group has announced the appointment of Nicholas S. Bingham, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Taranis Capital, as a Strategic Advisor to the Group.

AlFaris International Appoints Nicholas Bingham as Strategic Advisor · 6 August 2026
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Wellbeing

Edenred UAE wins central bank approval to licence payroll platform

A stored-value facility licence would formalise Edenred's role paying 2.5 million workers, spotlighting UAE's push for migrant financial inclusion.

A stored-value facility licence would formalise Edenred's role paying 2.5 million workers, spotlighting UAE's push for migrant financial inclusion.

Disrupts Editorial Team · 11 August 2026
Blockchain

Fintech

ANNA integrates digital token identifiers into global securities bureau

Digital assets gain mainstream financial plumbing as ANNA folds crypto and tokenised asset identifiers into its 146-million-ISIN reference hub.

Digital assets gain mainstream financial plumbing as ANNA folds crypto and tokenised asset identifiers into its 146-million-ISIN reference hub.

Disrupts Editorial Team · 20 August 2026

Fintech

Datatech

Clear Street reshapes leadership to scale cloud-native trading platform

The fintech infrastructure firm promotes four senior executives as it eyes new geographies and emerging asset classes.

Disrupts Editorial Team · 9 August 2026

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Blockchain

Space

MEXC bridges crypto and Wall Street with $7.1bn SpaceX futures

MEXC's Q2 report shows a crypto exchange eating into traditional brokerage territory with tokenised equities and pre-IPO access.

Disrupts Editorial Team · 9 August 2026

Wellbeing

Internet of Things

AI & ML

Decent Holding builds AI health data layer on 550-centre China network

The NASDAQ-listed firm is weaving wearable and sensor data into longitudinal health profiles across 180,000 paying members in China.

Disrupts Editorial Team · 3 August 2026

Automotive

Transportation & Logistics

Sustainability

WeRide and GreenMobility target Level 4 autonomy in Denmark

WeRide's Nordic debut pairs Chinese L4 autonomy with Denmark's largest EV car-share network, targeting commercial launch by mid-2027.

Disrupts Editorial Team · 3 August 2026

Defence

AI & ML

VisionWave patents passive radar system to hunt drones and UAV threats

GhostSight blends ambient RF signals with AI fusion to detect low-altitude threats without exposing the radar site.

Disrupts Editorial Team · 3 August 2026

Transportation & Logistics

Energy

AI & ML

Soitec renews share buyback programme worth up to €358m

The French semiconductor materials leader authorises up to €358m in share repurchases, signalling balance-sheet confidence amid chip-cycle uncertainty.

Disrupts Editorial Team · 3 August 2026

Transportation & Logistics

Defence

Aerospace

BOS lands $990k connector order as US-India sales surge 165%

The Israeli supply chain integrator's international pivot flags a broader realignment of defence and aerospace component flows away from legacy hubs.

Disrupts Editorial Team · 3 August 2026

Real Estate

Sustainability

Middlesex Water Q2 2026 earnings rise on wholesale demand and rate gains

The New Jersey utility posts a 37% net income jump as infrastructure spending accelerates toward a $126m annual target.

Disrupts Editorial Team · 3 August 2026

Sustainability

Energy

Internet of Things

Tallinna Vesi posts Q2 sales dip as infrastructure spend climbs

Estonia's largest water utility records a 4.1% revenue fall but lifts capital investment to €16.6m as AI and smart-meter upgrades reshape

Disrupts Editorial Team · 3 August 2026

Fintech

Retail & E-Commerce

AI & ML

TBC Uzbekistan launches digital car loans in secured lending push

TBC Bank's Central Asian digital ecosystem enters auto lending, targeting an untapped secured credit market with 6 million monthly active users.

Disrupts Editorial Team · 4 August 2026

Sustainability

Real Estate

Snowline Gold appoints Site General Manager and publishes ESG report

A Yukon gold developer publishes its 2025 sustainability report and names a veteran construction manager to lead its transition to full development.

Disrupts Editorial Team · 3 August 2026

Wellbeing

AI & ML

TP earns Everest Leader tag as AI reshapes healthcare CX ops

Everest Group ranks TP among healthcare CXM's top performers, citing AI orchestration across patient and member workflows at global scale.

Disrupts Editorial Team · 10 August 2026

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The Datatech Times

Data Centres

Castrol ON PG25 cooling fluids win NVIDIA data centre validation

Castrol's direct-to-chip fluids have passed NVIDIA's technical review for AI factory infrastructure, covering thermal stability, corrosion resistance and supply-chain

The Datatech Times Editorial Team · 18 August 2026

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The Biotech Times

Digital Health

Radar Healthcare acquires Cemplicity in patient outcomes push

Radar Healthcare has bought patient experience platform Cemplicity to link PREMs and PROMs data with its quality and safety workflows.

The Biotech Times Editorial Team · 13 August 2026

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The Cleantech Times

Waste Valorisation & Symbiosis

Grand Teton recycling pilot cuts landfill waste despite record visits

A public-private pilot at Colter Bay Village diverted 3,400 lb of hard-to-recycle materials and lifted recycling rates 15% during the park

The Cleantech Times Editorial Team · 16 June 2026

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The Datatech Times

AI & ML

du Business targets 10,000 UAE SMEs with free Agentic AI training

The UAE telecoms operator will deliver hands-on agentic AI workshops to SMEs in phases, aligned with the country's national AI agenda.

The Datatech Times Editorial Team · 18 August 2026

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Biotech

UK AI funding hits $9.6bn in H1 2026, up 360% year on year

Tracxn data shows five companies absorbed 84% of capital raised, with London capturing 98% of the national total.

The Biotech Times Editorial Team · 11 August 2026

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The Cleantech Times

Advanced Energy & Grid

Vallourec targets 10-15% EBITDA from geothermal by 2030

The French tubular-steel group hosted an investor deep dive outlining a geothermal addressable market it estimates could reach 400,000 tonnes by decade-end.

The Cleantech Times Editorial Team · 16 June 2026

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The Datatech Times

AI & ML

Why AI spend is outpacing enterprise budgets

Toro Solutions' Katie Barnett argues that AI cost governance is failing as agentic tools and sprawling tool estates drive unpredictable consumption.

The Datatech Times Editorial Team · 18 August 2026

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The Biotech Times

Biologics

MiNK Therapeutics reports Day 28 survival data from agenT-797 Phase 2

Early observations from MiNK's randomised Phase 2 in severe hypoxemic pneumonia showed treated patients alive, afebrile and off ventilator support at Day 28.

The Biotech Times Editorial Team · 10 August 2026

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The Cleantech Times

Advanced Energy & Grid

General Fusion clears SEC hurdle in SPAC listing push

The Vancouver fusion developer's F-4 registration was declared effective on 12 June, with a shareholder vote set for 6 July 2026.

The Cleantech Times Editorial Team · 16 June 2026

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The Datatech Times

Quantum

GCC quantum economy tops $5bn as active players near 60

A new Deep Knowledge Group audit maps 54 quantum organisations across the Gulf, with aggregate commitments exceeding $5bn and the ecosystem tipped to pass 100

The Datatech Times Editorial Team · 17 August 2026

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The Biotech Times

Digital Health

Carvolix secures €30m debt financing from Claret Capital Partners

The French medtech firm will use the growth loan to commercialise TAVIpilot, its FDA-cleared AI-guided software for transcatheter aortic valve procedures.

The Biotech Times Editorial Team · 9 August 2026

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The Cleantech Times

Circular Materials & Green Chemistry

IperionX acquires Camden assets to expand Titan critical minerals base

The NASDAQ-listed developer is paying $3m for adjacent Tennessee mineral rights, stockpiles and infrastructure to consolidate its rare earth and titanium position.

The Cleantech Times Editorial Team · 16 June 2026

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